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Moon-Developing Circle Around a Remote Planet Revealed by ALMA

Astronomers have made some new observations using Earth’s most powerful set of radio telescopes of a circumplanetary disk of gas and dust, similar to the one that is thought to have created the moons of Jupiter. Rice University astronomer Andrea…

July 15, 2019 · by Diana Vizireanu · 0

We Have Details About the First Photo of Quantum Entanglement

This is the first time we are dealing with this. Scientists have caught the world’s first actual photo of quantum entanglement. This phenomenon is so strange that Einstein talked about it as being a spooky action happening at a distance.…

July 15, 2019 · by Diana Vizireanu · 0

Black Holes Continue To Be A Mystery To Astrophysicists

In recent years, there have been made more and more discoveries about black holes. While what we ended up knowing about them is quite extensive, we realize that black holes still remain a mystery. A short while ago, a new…

July 14, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Impossible Black Hole Discovered By Astronomers At 130 Million Light Years Away

As of recently, astronomers from NASA have caught sight of a stunning image: a small disk composed of cosmic matter that swirls around a supermassive black hole. The Hubble Space Telescope and computation captured the photos showed that the disk…

July 13, 2019 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Fungi Are One Of The Most Bizarre Hunters In The Forests

Fungi are part of the great family that is comprised of microorganisms such as mushrooms, mold, and yeast. For some of you that think that fungi are plants, they are not. They are not animals, either. But they are closer…

July 13, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Japan landed its Hayabusa-2 probe on Ryugu to collect samples

Hayabusa-2, Japan’s famous rover has made a smooth landing on Ryugu, an asteroid that orbits the Sun. The probe has successfully disembarked on the asteroid’s surface on Wednesday, July the 10th. Hayabusa-2 was first sent into space on December 2014,…

July 13, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Bird Ancestor, Hesperornithoides Miessler, Discovered in North America

The oldest known relative of Velociraptor has been unearthed in the United States, a report a team of paleontologists just released said. This bird ancestor in North America was named Hesperornithoides Miessler, and it is the smallest dinosaur discovered in…

July 12, 2019 · by Diana Vizireanu · 0

Leadership Changes to the Human Exploration and Operation Mission Directorate

As of recent, William Gerstenmaier has ceased to be the Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate. He had had this role for the past 14 years. Gerstenmaier had yielded his position to former astronaut and agency official…

July 11, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Virgin Galactic To Be The First To Plunge Into Space Tourism

The massive company has created a division called Virgin Galactic, which will be the first publicly-traded company that will focus on space tourism. A deal was made with a public shell company under the name Social Capital Hedosophia. This company…

July 11, 2019 · by Anna Daniels · 0

NASA’s LISA Can Pinpoint Some Exciting Exoplanets

A large number of exoplanets were found with the help of LIGO (the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory). LIGO is quite good, but a significant issue stemmed from the fact that the instrument has to focus on ignoring a large amount…

July 11, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

There’s An Increase in the Cases of West Nile Virus in Arizona

It has been said that the number of West Nile Virus cases in Arizona has reached a number that’s higher than last year’s number, and it could increase through the fall. The Arizona Department of Health has stated that there…

July 11, 2019 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Voyager 2 Continues To Explore The Edge Of The Solar System

The twin Voyager probes continue to explore the edge of our solar system after more than four decades since they left off. NASA engineers decided to shut down a heater placed on Voyager 2 as they aim to minimize the…

July 10, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

China’s Chang’e 4 Entered Sleep Mode On The Dark Side Of The Moon For The Lunar Night

China’s Chang’e 4, consisting of the lander and the Yutu 2 (Jade Rabbit 2) rover, have turned to sleep mode as the lunar night on the dark side of the Moon have arisen. The switch has been made on Tuesday…

July 10, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Scientists Produced Graphene Using Carbon Dioxide

The broad public knows carbon dioxide as the greenhouse gas that invades the atmosphere, now in the 21st century. The thing is that we cannot just reduce human emissions now. It is too late. However, a new solving has been…

July 10, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

China’s Chang’e 5 Moon Mission To Launch Soon And Return Home With Lunar Soil Samples

China’s impressive Chang’e 5 moon mission will perform a smooth landing on the Moon’s surface to collect lunar soil samples, Science and Technology Daily reports. The probe is China’s 5th robotic mission set to take off to the Moon, and…

July 9, 2019 · by Anna Daniels · 0